Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $190.65 | 11.367% | $212.3212 | $212.32 | $212.30 | $212.30 |
Purchase #2 | $166.63 | 8.228% | $180.3403 | $180.34 | $180.35 | $180.30 |
Purchase #3 | $187.57 | 8.852% | $204.1737 | $204.17 | $204.15 | $204.20 |
Purchase #4 | $223.28 | 12.141% | $250.3884 | $250.39 | $250.40 | $250.40 |
Purchase #5 | $18.36 | 13.510% | $20.8404 | $20.84 | $20.85 | $20.80 |
Purchase #6 | $162.40 | 10.441% | $179.3562 | $179.36 | $179.35 | $179.40 |
Purchase #7 | $100.75 | 4.313% | $105.0953 | $105.10 | $105.10 | $105.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,049.64 | $1,152.5155 | $1,152.52 | $1,152.50 | $1,152.50 |